Rex Humbard

Rex Humbard (13 August 1919-21 September 2007) was an American televangelist and the host of the Cathedral of Tomorrow televangelism program.

Biography
Alpha Rex Emmanuel Humbard was born in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1919, the son of Pentecostal evangelists. He had his first television broadcast in 1949, and he hosted a weekly nationwide television program from 1952 to 1983. In 1958, he founded the Cathedral of Tomorrow church in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, seating 5,400 people and accommodating television crews. His ministry expanded to Canada, Europe, the Middle East, East Asia, Australia, Latin America, and Africa, and he even officiated at Elvis Presley's funeral. In 1982, the family moved to Lantana, Florida, and Rex's son continued his ministry. His church complex was sold in 1994, and he died in Atlantis, Florida in 2007.